Dolores del Río, for RKO

Ernest Bachrach

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1932

Black and white print

Image: 14 1/16 × 11 in. (35.7 × 28 cm)

Sheet: 20 1/16 × 15 7/8 in. (51 × 40.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund

2019.57.3082

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

On view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper left corner, in black ink, "Dolores Del Rio" / Lower left corner, in graphite, "£75 00"

Exhibition History

Behind the Scenes: Race, Labor, and Stardom in the Hollywood Musical, Desirée J. Garcia, Professor and Chair, Department of Latin American, Latin, and Caribbean Studies andAffiliate, Department of Film and Media Studies, Teaching Exhibition, FILM 41.19: The Musical, Class of 1967 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 17 – March 21, 2026.

Provenance

John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.

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